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Miles Kelly
This spectacular book will keep curious children enthralled the whole year through with 365 astounding facts.
In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops
Sarah Darwin, Eva Maria Sadowski
Discover the story of life on Earth and how it came to be, with real-life scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva Maria Sadowski.
Valentina D'Efilippo, Andrew Pettie, Conrad Quilty-Harper
A groundbreaking new encyclopedia from Britannica, where the pictures do the talking!
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Steve Mushin
Join maverick inventor Steve Mushin as he tackles climate change with an avalanche of mind-bending, scientifically plausible inventions to rewild cities and save the planet.
In stock at 9 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 9 shops
Ana Gallo
"A series of mind-bending mini-mysteries each with a scientific spin, featuring STEM concepts in a wide range of scientific disciplines, from geology to astronomy, chemistry, biology, and more! Each case…
DK
A next-generation encyclopedia bursting with breathtaking photography and packed with the topics kids love most
In stock at 7 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 7 shops
Giselle Clarkson
A highly illustrated and creative scientific guide to the small creatures and natural wonders we find when we take time to open our eyes to the world around us—and ode…
Alex Woolf
Learn what steps scientists are taking to make these dreams real, and what the implications may be for humanity.
Available to order, ships in 5-9 daysAvailable to order
Lonely Planet Kids,Lonely Planet
A crate has arrived and it’s packed with scientific objects from all around the world! Can you assemble them in time for the museum’s big opening? In Lonely Planet Kids’…
In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops
Katie Daynes
A cool and exciting way to learn about science This book answers plenty of questions from science-mad children about the world around them. Illustrations: Full colour throughout
Isabel Thomas
Science meets design in this comprehensive introduction to the chemical elements that make up our universe
A comprehensive science encyclopedia which focuses on the amazing ways in which science has shaped the world around us
Put your safety goggles on and enter the fascinating world of…
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
Covering every aspect of science, this book brings all the essentials of science from elements and energy to gravity and the Periodic Table to life with astonishing pictures for kids…
Rachel Poliquin, Clayton Hanmer (illus.)
Welcome to the weirdest museum you'll ever explore - the one inside your body! A perfect STEM resource for readers age 6-12.
In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops
Dr Remi Kowalski, Tonia Composto (illus.)
Does your heart really stop when you sneeze? Can it break? How does our heart compare to the heart of other creatures? Curious kids will find the answers to all…
Colin Stuart
A visual exploration of chemistry, The Stardust That Made Us is the third stunning STEM title from Colin Stuart and Ximo Abadia, following the success of The Speed of Starlight…
Carl Wilkinson
Understand how Einstein came to write the most famous equation in history and see how the world was changed forever.
Peter Goes
A visual history of the inventions, discoveries and technology that have shaped our world
Available to order, ships in 10-14 daysAvailable to order
John Devolle
The perfect picturebook to introduce little minds to big ideas!
Corey Tutt, Blak Douglas (illus.)
The first book from Corey Tutt of DeadlyScience for kids aged 7 to 12 years to develop a love of science and respect for Indigenous knowledge at the same time.
In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops
Jules Pottle
This … science activity book features pop-ups, lift-flaps, and pull tabs that will engage young children with the theories of light, sound, space, electricity, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, and more –Amazon.com.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
America’s most celebrated astrophysicist invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the universe.
Maddy Mara
From exciting new talent Maddy Mara comes a blooper reel with amazing consequences and a reminder to all kids scared of trying something new: even the greatest mistakes can go…
Workman Publishing
Everything You Need to Ace Science … takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and…
Spectacular visual timelines tell the story of science from fossils to quantum physics
More than 150 spectacular illustrated timelines show how science changed the world one discovery at a time.;;Timelines…
Various
Explore science in a fun new way, with a different activity or experiment for every day of the year. 6+ Hands-on science to fascinate children, with often surprising results. Will…
Various,Alex Frith,Jerome Martin
Science is a huge topic, but this friendly book breaks it down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about this fascinating…
Nick Mann,Theodore Gray
With more than 1 million copies sold worldwide, The Elements is the most entertaining, comprehensive, and visually arresting book on all 118 elements in the periodic table.